F-35 Lightnings set to join HMS Prince of Wales on landmark mission to Indo-Pacific
HMS Prince of Wales will lead UK Carrier Strike Group 25 as it deploys to the Indo-Pacific region with the UK Lightning Force.
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Feature They Were There: The WW2 project by the maverick pilot who flew under Tower Bridge
Flt Lt Alan Pollock is known around the world for flying his Hawker Hunter through Tower Bridge in 1968.
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Football Sam Dawson's double inspires RAF Boulmer to beat Leeming and reach cup final
A double from Sam Dawson helped RAF Boulmer to victory over last year's finalists.
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Navy UK F-35 Lightning Force prepares for full operational capability on CSG25
Carrier Strike Group 25 sets sail later this month, with Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales carrying up to 24 F-35B Lightning jets.
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Royals King and Queen celebrate 20th wedding anniversary in Italy with stunning Red Arrows display
To commemorate this milestone, the royal couple released a new portrait taken at Villa Wolkonsky in Rome during their state visit.
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RAF RAF Typhoon display team warm up for 2025 season as airshow dates are announced
Airshow enthusiasts can look forward to new display sequences during the upcoming season, with the Typhoon team already in training.
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Veterans Calls to improve 'inconsistent' implementation of the Armed Forces Covenant
The Armed Forces Covenant was introduced in 2000 to ensure that military service did not impact personnel, veterans, and dependents.
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Tri-Service Medical appointment waiting times in the military slashed as new system launches
Total Triage is designed to reduce unnecessary face-to-face appointments, enabling easier and quicker access to medical care.
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RAF Jupiter lands operational role in Cyprus and Brunei now Puma's been retired
The Jupiter HT1 is currently used at RAF Valley and RAF Shawbury where it provides advanced rotary wing flying training.
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Feature The real Maverick: The RAF pilot who flew his Hunter through Tower Bridge
Flt Lt Alan Pollock carried out the stunt as a protest and is one of only a few people to have flown through the iconic London landmark.
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Veterans RAF veteran gets airborne as he takes on a tandem skydive to mark his 90th birthday
John Dyer, a former RAF technician, turned 90 in January and took part in a tandem skydive to raise money for the RAF Association.
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RAF RAF Typhoons scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth after civilian plane incident
The RAF's Quick Reaction Alert were scrambled after a commercial aircraft did not contact air traffic control.
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RAF RAF Typhoons deploy to Poland alongside Swedish Gripens to protect Nato airspace
Pilots from RAF Lossiemouth's II (AC) Squadron will be flying alongside their Swedish counterparts on Operation Chessman.
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RAF Royal Navy's Merlin helicopter maintenance contract extended in £165m deal
The maritime service has a fleet of 30 Merlin Mk2 maritime patrol helicopters and 24 Merlin Mk4 amphibious and battlefield lift aircraft.
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RAF Did Tunnock's exploding Tea Cakes deserve their Cold War V-bomber ban?
The treats were added to the RAF's no-fly list in the wake of a Tea Cake-related incident at altitude.
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RAF Farewell parade in Cyprus marks retirement of RAF Puma after 54 years of service
A parade bidding farewell to one of the Royal Air Force's most trusted aircraft has been held by 84 Squadron at RAF Akrotiri.